Abū Manṣūr al-Māturīdī
Theologians (mutakallimūn) · Sunni · 853–944 CE
At a glance
| Category | Theologians (mutakallimūn) |
|---|---|
| Tradition | Sunni |
| Lifespan | 853–944 CE |
| Region | Samarqand |
| Role | Founder of the Māturīdī school of Sunni theology |
| Note | Charted a middle path on free will and the divine attributes; influential among Ḥanafīs |
Eponym of Māturīdism, the second great school of Sunni kalām alongside Ashʿarism.